2000 Nissan Almera vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 760 kg more than 2000 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Almera 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Almera Pathfinder
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L