1968 Plymouth GTX vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Quest. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 446 kg more than 1968 Plymouth GTX.
Because 1968 Plymouth GTX 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 1968 Plymouth GTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Plymouth GTX | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Plymouth | Nissan |
| Model | GTX | Quest |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1597 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |
