2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane 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 106 more horse power than 1993 Renault Safrane. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Renault Safrane. 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 (325 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Safrane. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Quest | Safrane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 12.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |