2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 452 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | R-D6 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1952 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 80 L |
