2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 418 kg more than 1993 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Pathfinder | Previa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2033 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |