2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Quest | 1941 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Quest | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2010 mm |
