1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 1998 Rover Mini
To start off, 1998 Rover Mini is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Rover Mini. (62 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 464 kg more than 1998 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover Mini. (94 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Pintara | 1998 Rover Mini | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Pintara | Mini |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 696 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |