2001 Nissan MM vs. 1988 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. (139 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 745 kg more than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1988 Volkswagen Corrado has manual transmission. 1988 Volkswagen Corrado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan MM | 1988 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | MM | Corrado |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 168 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |