1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 960 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 1965 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 151 | Quest |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |