2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb 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 125 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Pathfinder | Superb |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |