2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 10 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 650 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | HyperMini | Veracruz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 348 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2804 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 78 L |