VQ40DE vs VQ37VHR

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
VQ37VHR BUY 82/100
+12 points over VQ40DE
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE VQ40DE Nissan
0 / 100
BUY VQ37VHR Nissan

Specifications

VQ40DE
VQ37VHR
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
70
82
Years
2004--2015
2008--2020
Displacement
3954 cc
3696 cc
Layout
V6
V6
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
269 hp
328--336 hp
Known Issues
1
0
Total Risk Cost
€500--€2,000
€0--€0

Character

VQ40DE

"Navara/Pathfinder. Nissan VQ family (same as 350Z/370Z lineage). Timing chain. Oil cooler leak (common). Radiator/transmission fluid mixing on auto models. Reliable V6."

VQ37VHR

"370Z/G37/Q60. VVEL variable valve. Smooth, rev-happy. Oil gallery gasket is known issue. Otherwise strong."

Issues Comparison

VQ40DE 1

▲ HIGH
Oil cooler / radiator mixing (auto) €500--€2,000 80,000 km--150,000 km

VQ37VHR 0

No documented issues.

Models

VQ40DE 1

Pathfinder R51 2005--2012

VQ37VHR 1

370Z 3.7 V6 Z34 2008--2020 Coupe
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