2002 Nissan Quest vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 9 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 565 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Optra has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Optra 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Quest | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Quest | Optra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |