2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1996 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 ZAZ Wagon 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 219 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1996 ZAZ Wagon. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 ZAZ Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pathfinder 1996 ZAZ Wagon
Make Nissan ZAZ
Model Pathfinder Wagon
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 79 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2074 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2330 mm


 

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