2000 Honda Z vs. 2008 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (329 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z. 2008 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 2008 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Z | Quest |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 76 L |