2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 581 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 (330 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2010 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 2010 Mazda BT-50 has manual transmission. 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 | 2010 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | HyperMini | BT-50 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |