2007 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 1 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. 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 35 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

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. 2006 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic 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:

2007 Honda Civic 2006 Nissan Quest
Make Honda Nissan
Model Civic Quest
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 205 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3160 mm


 

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