2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Terrano II
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm


 

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