2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2007 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2007 Dacia Sandero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2007 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Pathfinder | 2007 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Nissan | Dacia |
Model | Pathfinder | Sandero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3953 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |