2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 2005 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan HyperMini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan HyperMini would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Nissan HyperMini 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 2001 Nissan HyperMini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Primera (144 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Primera 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 | 2005 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | HyperMini | Primera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 62 L |