2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (220 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country Pathfinder
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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