2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2002 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest.

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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2002 Nissan Quest
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DTS Quest
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 292 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 73 L


 

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