2001 Volvo Hatric vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 619 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Volvo Hatric 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Volvo Nissan
Model Hatric Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 4000 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 390 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 2070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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