2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1998 Honda Capa
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Capa would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1998 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 870 kg more than 1998 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 1998 Honda Capa | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Pathfinder | Capa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |