2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Aerio 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 130 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 665 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Quest | 2001 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Quest | Aerio |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |
