2009 Lexus GS vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2009 Lexus GS 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Lexus GS.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GS. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lexus GS 2001 Nissan MM
Make Lexus Nissan
Model GS MM
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 106 L


 

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