Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Toyota 4Runner | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@5800 240 lb-ft@4400 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 236 hp@5200 266 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 109.8 in | 14.2 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 189.2 in | 14.9 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 75.2 in | 2.4 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 69.3 in | 2.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4291 lb. | 4045 lb. | 246 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.7 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 58.0 in | 5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 55.3 in | 10.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.8 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 39.1 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 57.2 in | 9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 55.4 in | 12 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 34.6 in | 7.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 32.9 in | 4.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 56.7 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 48.4 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 39.6 in | 24.1 in | 15.5 in |
Total Legroom | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | 22.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 20.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 36.6 ft3 | 51.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.7 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | 70.6 ft3 |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
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 |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |