1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2010 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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 189 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Quest. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Quest weights approximately 694 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, 2010 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. 2010 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. 2010 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Maserati 151 2010 Nissan Quest
Make Maserati Nissan
Model 151 Quest
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Size 5046 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 424 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3160 mm


 

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