2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (205 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 176 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (372 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (357 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 1994 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Pathfinder | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 99.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1756 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2930 mm |