Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Acura MDX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5800 242 lb-ft@4400 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6000 275 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 108.3 in | 15.7 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 190.7 in | 13.4 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 78.5 in | -0.9 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 68.2 in | 3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 4535 lb. | -523 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 21.0 gal. | -0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 39.2 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 61.6 in | 2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 59.0 in | 6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.2 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 38.6 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 61.5 in | 4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 59.1 in | 8.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.3 in | 38.7 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 35.7 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 57.1 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 42.0 in | 8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 41.2 in | 29.1 in | 12.1 in |
Total Legroom | 124.2 in (over 3 rows) | 109 in (over 3 rows) | 15.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 17.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 42.9 ft3 | 44.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 148.7 ft3 | 83.5 ft3 | 65.2 ft3 |
2006 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
MOST COMFORTABLE VEHICLE FOR 7 PASSENGERS AND THE SKYVIEW MAKES A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE. NISSAN RELIABILITY OF THE 3.5L IS RESOUNDING.IF THEY CAN ONLY FIX THE ROTOR ISSUE IT WOULD BE THE BEST VAN ON THE MARKET see full Nissan Quest review |
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review |
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review |