2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Pathfinder
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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