2002 Holden Zafira vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 335 kg more than 2002 Holden Zafira. 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, 2004 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Zafira 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Holden Nissan
Model Zafira Quest
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3160 mm


 

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