2002 Mini One vs. 2001 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2002 Mini One is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini One should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Mini One.

Because 2001 Nissan Pickup 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 Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini One, 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, 2001 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mini One 2001 Nissan Pickup
Make Mini Nissan
Model One Pickup
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2960 mm


 

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