2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2009 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar S-Type 2001 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model S-Type Pathfinder
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2718 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm