1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (326 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 431 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Town & Country 911
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6286 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 219 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 67 L


 

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