2005 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 310 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz A | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | A | 100 NX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1320 mm |