2002 Nissan Quest vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 8 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 96 kg more than 2002 Nissan Quest. 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Quest 2010 Cadillac SRX
Make Nissan Cadillac
Model Quest SRX
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3294 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6950 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 302 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1916 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 79 L


 

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