2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 2009 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2009 Toyota Prius is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Prius. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Prius weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo.
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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Chappo | 2009 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Chappo | Prius |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1495 cc |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1330 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
