2013 Nissan Quest vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, both 2013 Nissan Quest and 2013 Volvo X670 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Quest. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 115 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Nissan Quest | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Quest | X670 |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1971 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1854 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2815 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.1 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
