1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 404 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Cirrus | Frontier |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1831 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |