2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 9 kg more than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Quest
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 76 L


 

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