2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 263 kg more than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (315 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Pathfinder | Multivan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |