2011 Nissan NP300 vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan NP300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan NP300 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300.
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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan NP300. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan NP300 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | NP300 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 74 L |