1994 Mazda Millenia vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Millenia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Millenia would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 409 kg more than 1994 Mazda Millenia.
Because 2012 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda Millenia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier 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. 1994 Mazda Millenia has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mazda Millenia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda Millenia | 2012 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Millenia | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2255 cc | 3952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1951 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |
