1990 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 59 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Aston Martin Virage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. (320 Nm). This means 1990 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Aston Martin Virage 2005 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model Virage Town & Country
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 344 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1941 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm