2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1994 Subaru Impreza. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pathfinder 1994 Subaru Impreza
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Pathfinder Impreza
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 128 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2074 kg 1008 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm