2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC is newer by 9 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion tC. 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, 2010 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Moco | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Nissan | Scion |
Model | Moco | tC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |