2010 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 434 kg more than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Land Rover Range Rover 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model Range Rover Pathfinder
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 624 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2672 kg 2238 kg
Vehicle Length 4973 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2035 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1877 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2878 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 104 L 80 L


 

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