2012 Nissan Pathfinder S vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Silver Edition

To start off, both 2012 Nissan Pathfinder S and 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Silver Edition were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Nissan Pathfinder S and 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Silver Edition are equipped with a 4,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 266 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Silver Edition weights approximately 62 kg more than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder S.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, both vehicles can yield 390 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2012 Nissan Pathfinder S 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Silver Edition
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pathfinder Pathfinder
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2008 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4884 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1829 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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