2005 Nissan Quest vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 230 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Quest. (314 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Quest 2007 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Quest 911
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3293 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 620 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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