2013 Nissan ALTIMA vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, both 2013 Nissan ALTIMA and 2013 Mini Countryman were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 54 kg more than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Nissan | Mini |
| Model | ALTIMA | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1458 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4595 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1795 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1421 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2675 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |
