2002 Audi S4 vs. 2012 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2012 Nissan Quest is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Quest. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Quest weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Audi S4.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 2012 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S4 | Quest |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |