Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 vs Nissan Pathfinder 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.6 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 318 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 460 NM | 325 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 58 HP more power than Nissan Pathfinder, whereas torque is 135 NM more than Nissan Pathfinder. Despite the higher power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.3 | 10.0 | |
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The Nissan Pathfinder is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Pathfinder, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Land Cruiser could require 495 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 74 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus GS, Lexus GX, Toyota Tundra | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan Murano | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Land Cruiser 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: | 4.95 m | 5.01 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.96 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.78 m | |
| Toyota Land Cruiser is 6 cm shorter than the Nissan Pathfinder, 1 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 259 litres | 453 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 453 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 259 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2260 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`350 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 31 400 | 12 800 | |
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