2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2010 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover LR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover LR3 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Quest. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1233 kg more than 2010 Nissan Quest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover LR3 2010 Nissan Quest
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model LR3 Quest
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 235 HP
Torque 427 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2461 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 76 L


 

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