2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 607 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 300 | C 52 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 354 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2830 mm |