2001 Mini One vs. 1999 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2001 Mini One is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Maxima (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Mini One. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2001 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 Mini One. 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, 1999 Nissan Maxima (177 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mini One. (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mini One | 1999 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | One | Maxima |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |