2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1978 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
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2002 Nissan Pathfinder | 1978 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Pathfinder | Coupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3274 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |