2001 Nissan MM vs. 1991 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Micra 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 104 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1991 Nissan Micra. 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Micra. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Micra 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 | 1991 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | MM | Micra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2310 mm |
