Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Pathfinder | Toyota 4Runner | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@5600 291 lb-ft@4000 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 236 hp@5200 266 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 109.8 in | 2.4 in |
Length | 192.3 in | 189.2 in | 3.1 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 75.2 in | -2.4 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 69.3 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4446 lb. | 4045 lb. | 401 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.7 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 58.0 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 55.3 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.8 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.1 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 57.2 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 55.4 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.2 in | 34.6 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 32.9 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.1 in | 56.7 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.0 in | 48.4 in | -4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 28.1 in | 24.1 in | 4 in |
Total Legroom | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | 4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.5 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.2 ft3 | 36.6 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.2 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | 4.1 ft3 |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |