2004 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make AC Nissan
Model Aceca Pathfinder
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 395 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L