1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 1994 Porsche 968 is newer by 24 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, 1994 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 968 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 730 kg more than 1994 Porsche 968.
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, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Town & Country | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Town & Country | 968 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 74 L |