2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 500 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1996 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | HyperMini | Korando |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |