2011 Nissan Navara vs. 2012 Nissan Note
To start off, 2012 Nissan Note is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Navara (172 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Navara weights approximately 980 kg more than 2012 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Note. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan Navara | 2012 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Navara | Note |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1691 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2600 mm |
