1999 Nissan C 52 vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 264 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (396 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan C 52 | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | C 52 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 354 Nm | 396 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
