2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1975 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1975 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 215 kg more than 1975 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Avanti Avanti 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 1975 Avanti Avanti. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1975 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Nissan | Avanti |
Model | Quest | Avanti |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 443 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2780 mm |