2002 Dodge Stratus vs. 2000 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2002 Dodge Stratus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Stratus 2000 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Stratus Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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