Nissan Pathfinder 2005 vs Lexus RX 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Double-row timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 174 HP | 277 HP | |
| Torque: | 403 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 103 HP less power than Lexus RX, but torque is 57 NM more than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Nissan Pathfinder reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 10.6 | |
| Nissan Pathfinder consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Nissan Pathfinder over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| Nissan Pathfinder gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 27 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Navara, Nissan Murano | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus RX engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.69 m | |
| Nissan Pathfinder and Lexus RX are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2091 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Pathfinder is 1 metres more than that of the Lexus RX, which means Nissan Pathfinder can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`880 | 2`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 12 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Nissan Pathfinder has
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Lexus RX has
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