2011 Suzuki SX4 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 Suzuki SX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Suzuki SX4 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 106 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 691 kg more than 2011 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Suzuki SX4 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | SX4 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4135 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1755 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1605 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2499 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |