2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 572 kg more than 2006 Nissan Quest. 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Quest. (328 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Quest.
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2005 Honda Odyssey | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Odyssey | Quest |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2102 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 76 L |