2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 6 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) has 70 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cadenza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 499 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
| Make | Nissan | Kia |
| Model | Pathfinder | Cadenza |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 200 HP |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2074 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4965 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2845 mm |
