2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1984 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1984 Toyota MR2. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota MR2. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota MR2. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota MR2 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.
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2007 Nissan Pathfinder | 1984 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Pathfinder | MR2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |