2002 Nissan Quest vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Nissan Quest.
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, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Quest | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Quest | Quest |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3294 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 76 L |
