2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Frontier. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2006 Nissan Frontier. 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Frontier | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
Model | Frontier | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |