2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1996 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 400 kg more than 1996 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1996 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Primera |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |