1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1976 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 1976 Ferrari 400
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country 400
Year Released 1991 1976
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4822 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 422 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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