1999 Dodge Charger vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger 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 165 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 398 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Because 1999 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Charger AXY
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 73 L


 

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