2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 8 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 448 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pathfinder 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model Pathfinder Genesis
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.5:1
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1537 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 65 L


 

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