2002 Nissan Quest vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 11 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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 297 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen CC.
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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (281 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Quest | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Quest | CC |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2711 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |