2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 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 66 more horse power than 2010 Mini Cooper. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2010 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 655 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | Pathfinder | Cooper |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3713 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |