2002 Maserati Spyder vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (231 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 128 kg more than 2002 Maserati Spyder.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (363 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Maserati Spyder | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Spyder | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4253 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1808 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |
