1998 Holden Senator vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Senator would be higher.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (391 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Senator has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Holden Senator | 2008 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Senator | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
