1998 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer.

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1998 Ford Explorer 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model Explorer Pathfinder
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2850 mm


 

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