2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2011 Daihatsu Materia

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 10 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Materia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Materia (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Materia should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Materia.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Materia. 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, 2011 Daihatsu Materia (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Materia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 2011 Daihatsu Materia has manual transmission. 2011 Daihatsu Materia 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 2011 Daihatsu Materia
Make Nissan Daihatsu
Model Moco Materia
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Size 658 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2550 mm


 

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