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Vehicle 2004 Nissan Quest 3.5 SL 2008 Mazda MAZDA5 Touring
General
Body Style Minivan,VAN Minivan,VAN
EPA Classification PASSVAN MINIVAN2
Turbo n/a N
Drive Train
City MPG 19 22
Combined MPG 21 24
Displacement (CC) n/a 2260
Driveline n/a FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.53 4.39
Fuel Capacity (gal) 20.1 15.9
Fuel System SEFI MPFI
Fuel Type n/a Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 26 28
Horsepower @ RPM 240@5800 153@6500
PowerToWeightRatio 16.8 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 6500
Standard Transmission n/a 5 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 242@4400 148@4500
Transmission Speeds 4 5
Transmission Type n/a M
Type of Engine 3.5L V6 2.3L I4
Valves 24 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 4061 3417
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum n/a 4665
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 5732 4608
Overall Height (in) 71.9 64.2
Overall Length (in) 204.1 181.5
Overall Width (in) 77.6 69.1
Wheelbase (in) 124.0 108.3
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 41.9 38.9
Headroom rear (in) 41.7 39.2
Hip room front (in) 65.6 52.9
Hip room rear (in) 67.4 58.3
Leg room front (in) 41.6 40.7
Leg room rear (in) 41.3 35.2
Passenger Volume n/a 98
Seating Capacity - Maximum 7 6
Seating capacity - Standard 2 6
Shoulder room front (in) 63.7 55.5
Shoulder room rear (in) 66.2 55.6
Third seat head room (in) 37.7 37.1
Third seat hip room (in) 50.0 40.9
Third seat leg room (in) 41.2 30.7
Third seat shoulder room (in) 61.6 49.2
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.8 5.5
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 67.3 60.2
Track Rear 67.3 59.6
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 3500 n/a
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left n/a 34.8
Steering Diameter Right n/a 34.8
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 60000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 60
Rust Time (Months) n/a 60
Warranty - Basic Miles n/a 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) n/a 36






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