2005 Honda Stream vs. 2012 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2012 Nissan Quest is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Stream would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Quest weights approximately 551 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. 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, 2012 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 2012 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Stream | Quest |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |