1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2011 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Quest. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 363 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.

Because 1999 BMW Breyton 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 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 2011 Nissan Quest
Make BMW Nissan
Model Breyton Quest
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2063 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1854 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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