2004 Mini One vs. 2003 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2004 Mini One is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 43 more horse power than 2004 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 725 kg more than 2004 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mini One 2003 Nissan Pickup
Make Mini Nissan
Model One Pickup
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1765 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