2000 AC Aceca vs. 2011 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Quest. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 381 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

Because 2000 AC Aceca 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 2000 AC Aceca. 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2011 Nissan Quest
Make AC Nissan
Model Aceca Quest
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1991 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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