2002 Honda S2000 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 720 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda S2000 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Honda Nissan
Model S2000 Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 395 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 82 L


 

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