2007 Honda CR-V vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2007 Honda CR-V and 2007 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 631 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2007 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Honda Nissan
Model CR-V Pathfinder
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1604 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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