2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 594 kg more than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Pathfinder | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Pathfinder | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 359 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |