2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pickup (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 655 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan Pickup 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:

2003 Nissan Pickup 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pickup Moco
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Size 2488 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm