2009 Nissan Quest vs. 1965 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant Universal 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 (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1965 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 894 kg more than 1965 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Quest | 1965 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Nissan | Trabant |
Model | Quest | Universal |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2030 mm |