2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Nissan Quest

To start off, both 2006 Jeep Wrangler and 2006 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 746 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. 2006 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Nissan Quest
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Quest
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 3507 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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