2009 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2009 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 8 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 111 kg more than 2001 Nissan MM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick LaCrosse. (312 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick LaCrosse.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick LaCrosse | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | LaCrosse | MM |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 106 L |