2002 Nissan Quest vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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 53 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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.
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2002 Nissan Quest | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Quest | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |