1947 Austin 16 vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 16 | Quest |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |