1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 200 (280 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 64 kg more than 2012 Chrysler 200.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2012 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. 2012 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Terrano II | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
Model | Terrano II | 200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |