2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1992 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 186 kg more than 1992 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz A | 1992 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | A | 100 NX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1320 mm |