2009 Nissan NP300 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 4 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 139 more horse power than 2009 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan NP300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan NP300. (304 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan NP300 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | NP300 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |
