2001 Nissan MM vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 11 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 322 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen CC.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen CC. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan MM 2012 Volkswagen CC
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model MM CC
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2956 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4799 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 1530 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L


 

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