2006 Nissan Quest vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Quest would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 460 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Quest | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Quest | iOn |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |
