2006 Nissan Quest vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 114 kg more than 2006 Nissan Quest.

Because 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Quest. (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Quest 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Quest Silver Spirit
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2316 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 108 L


 

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