2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 765 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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN, 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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | HyperMini | GRAND CARAVAN |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 76 L |