2006 Nissan Quest vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 800 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Quest | 1978 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Quest | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |