1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2007 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2007 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 8 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 468 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus.
Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (344 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Fortuner has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Fortuner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2007 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Cirrus | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |