2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 3 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 331 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. (298 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 2001 Nissan MM | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Malibu | MM |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 106 L |
