2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 184 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (372 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestar 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model Freestar Pathfinder
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 372 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1756 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L


 

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