2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate 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) has 203 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 485 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1998 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Nissan | Tata |
| Model | Pathfinder | Estate |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2129 kg | 1644 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
