2008 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 884 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Rio | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1101 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |