2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 758 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2004 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Quest | 25 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3505 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1938 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |