1999 Acura SLX vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Acura SLX. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura SLX weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Nissan Quest.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura SLX. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura SLX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Acura SLX | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Acura | Nissan |
| Model | SLX | Quest |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 3160 mm |
