2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2003 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2003 TVR Tuscan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 3,603 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2003 TVR Tuscan (401 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Moco | 2003 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Moco | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |