2006 Lexus RX vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 5 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Lexus RX.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (283 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus RX 2001 Nissan MM
Make Lexus Nissan
Model RX MM
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 283 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 106 L


 

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