2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1169 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Getz Pathfinder
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 385 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 92 mm
Top Speed 163 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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