2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2012 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 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, 2012 Chrysler 300 (292 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 208 kg more than 2012 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler 300. (352 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2012 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
Model | Pathfinder | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 352 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 1828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3053 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |