Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Subaru Baja | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
2.5L H4 OHC-4v 165 hp@5600 166 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | CVT | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 104.3 in | 13.8 in |
Length | 200.8 in | 193.3 in | 7.5 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 70.1 in | 7.5 in |
Height | 71.5 in | 65.1 in | 6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4367 lb. | 3545 lb. | 822 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 38.3 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.5 in | 53.9 in | 10.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 43.3 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.6 in | 37.3 in | 4.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 53.6 in | 9.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.0 in | 0.0 in | 66 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 33.5 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 40.0 in | 0.0 in | 40 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 0.0 in | 61.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.6 in | 0.0 in | 49.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 40.5 in | 0.0 in | 40.5 in |
Total Legroom | 121 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 44.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.1 ft3 | 0.0 | 35.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 63.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 63.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.4 ft3 | 0.0 | 108.4 ft3 |
2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |
2006 Subaru Baja Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUT turbocharged 210hp 2.5L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
6 footers are going to have issues getting in and out. Also they will have to recline the seat too much just to keep their heads from hitting the roof. see full Subaru Baja review |