2000 Caterham 21 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham 21 (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 21 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1246 kg more than 2000 Caterham 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 21. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 21.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 21 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Caterham | Nissan |
Model | 21 | Frontier |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |