1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1999 Nissan XVL

To start off, 1999 Nissan XVL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan XVL (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan XVL should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Nissan XVL.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1999 Nissan XVL (310 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan XVL 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 1999 Nissan XVL
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country XVL
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1260 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm


 

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