2005 Suzuki Alto vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1176 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (178 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Alto | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Alto | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1061 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 74 L |