1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Moco
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Size 3517 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6450 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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