2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 3 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (157 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (213 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Pathfinder | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 66 L |