2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. Both 2004 Nissan Pathfinder and 2006 Nissan 350Z are equipped with a 3,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 700 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 350Z. (353 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pathfinder | 350Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1952 kg | 1252 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |