2001 Nissan MM vs. 1995 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota MR2 (173 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 600 kg more than 1995 Toyota MR2.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MR2. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1995 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 1995 Toyota MR2 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 1995 Toyota MR2
Make Nissan Toyota
Model MM MR2
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2956 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 186 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 1530 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L


 

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