2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2009 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2009 Smart ForTwo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pathfinder 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 155 more horse power than 2009 Smart ForTwo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2009 Smart ForTwo.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Smart ForTwo. (121 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Pathfinder 2009 Smart ForTwo
Make Nissan Smart
Model Pathfinder ForTwo
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3498 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 81.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 2700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 33 L


 

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