2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (396 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Wrangler | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 396 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |