2009 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Talisman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Talisman would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Talisman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Pathfinder | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | Talisman |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |