2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (247 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 (340 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra. 2006 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Micra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |