2001 Lancia Zeta vs. 2002 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Lancia Zeta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Zeta. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Zeta. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Zeta 2002 Nissan Quest
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Zeta Quest
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 73 L


 

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