2009 Nissan Quest vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Quest would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 74 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Quest. (241 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Quest. 2009 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Quest | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | Quest | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |