2008 Holden UTE vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Holden UTE would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Quest. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Quest.

Because 2008 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Holden UTE 2013 Nissan Quest
Make Holden Nissan
Model UTE Quest
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 357 HP 256 HP
Torque 530 Nm 325 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors