2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 391 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Howler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Howler 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Howler Pathfinder
Year Released 2000 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1991 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1783 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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