1995 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2009 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Quest. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 554 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 1995 Italdesign Nazca 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 1995 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Italdesign Nazca | 2009 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Nazca | Quest |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3160 mm |