2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1990 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 934 kg more than 1990 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1990 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Airflite | Micra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 73 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |