1992 Rover Mini vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 821 kg more than 1992 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover Mini | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Rover | Nissan |
Model | Mini | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |