2004 GMC Safari vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 402 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Safari | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 385 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 80 L |