2002 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2012 Nissan Quest.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford F-150 | 2012 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-150 | Quest |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3000 mm |