1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1994 Nissan President

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan President weights approximately 528 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1994 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Charger has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Charger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 1994 Nissan President
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Charger President
Year Released 1999 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 3040 mm


 

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