1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 291 kg more than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Express | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | Quest |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 2334 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3000 mm |