1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.

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, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (414 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Town & Country 1993 Toyota Supra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Supra
Year Released 1970 1993
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 598 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2560 mm


 

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