2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2004 Aston Martin DB9

To start off, both 2004 Nissan Quest and 2004 Aston Martin DB9 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 79 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin DB9.

Because 2004 Aston Martin DB9 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 2004 Aston Martin DB9. 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Quest 2004 Aston Martin DB9
Make Nissan Aston Martin
Model Quest DB9
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3495 cc 5935 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 454 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 570 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 85 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]