2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 411 kg more than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (320 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Wrangler | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1976 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 74 L |