2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 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. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.

Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Strada. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Pathfinder 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Pathfinder Strada
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 241 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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