2006 Nissan Quest vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris would be higher. 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 174 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris. 2006 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Yaris 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 Nissan Quest | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Quest | Yaris |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |