2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 6 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 825 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Palio | Quest |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 73 L |