2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 1 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (231 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. 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 (363 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Spark | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3507 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1808 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |