2008 Hyundai H100 vs. 2002 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Laurel (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Nissan Laurel.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 Nissan Laurel (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai H100. 2002 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai H100 has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai H100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai H100 | 2002 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | H100 | Laurel |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |