2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2006 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Primera. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2006 Nissan Primera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Primera
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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