2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2006 Nissan Xterra
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Airflite Xterra
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 385 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]