1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 Silverado (401 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2002 Nissan Quest
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Quest
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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