2009 Nissan Quest vs. 1965 Seat 1500
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1965 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1965 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 169 kg more than 1965 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Seat 1500 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 1965 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Quest | 1965 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Quest | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2660 mm |
