2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2011 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 7 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo will offer significantly more control. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Quest 2011 Tata Sumo
Make Nissan Tata
Model Quest Sumo
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3495 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 67 HP
Torque 325 Nm 119 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2410 mm


 

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]