2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 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 116 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Sprinter | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 395 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 80 L |