2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2000 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Laurel (154 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Nissan Laurel (190 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2000 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Think Neighbor | Laurel |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |
