2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest 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 185 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1023 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda. 2004 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Panda 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 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Nissan | Fiat |
Model | Quest | Panda |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3505 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1938 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |