2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2000 Nissan El Grand

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 860 kg more than 2000 Nissan El Grand.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2009 Mercedes-Benz A 2000 Nissan El Grand
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model A El Grand
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Size 2034 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2830 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1950 mm