1999 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Sidewinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Sidewinder would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP) has 542 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder weights approximately 198 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Sidewinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Note, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Note has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Note will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Sidewinder | 2010 Nissan Note | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Sidewinder | Note |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |