2001 Nissan MM vs. 2002 Porsche 996
To start off, 2002 Porsche 996 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 Porsche 996.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 996. (371 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 996. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 996 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 | 2002 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | MM | 996 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 371 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2360 mm |