2003 Nissan Quest vs. 2006 Honda Legend

To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Quest. (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Quest weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Honda Legend.

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, 2003 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Legend. (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Quest 2006 Honda Legend
Make Nissan Honda
Model Quest Legend
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 303 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L