2001 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 251 kg more than 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 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:

2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model Vanquish Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 322 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1914 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km


 

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