2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 218 kg more than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Urban Explorer | Quest |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1987 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1971 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 76 L |