2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 2006 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2006 Nissan Primera.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Primera. (164 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 2006 Nissan Primera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model ESX 3 Primera
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 164 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2690 mm


 

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