2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 5 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (361 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Audi Nissan
Model Q7 Pathfinder
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L