2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 351 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (372 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 372 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |