1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2000 Renault Safrane is newer by 9 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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Renault Safrane. (141 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Renault Safrane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Safrane. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Town & Country | 2000 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Town & Country | Safrane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2770 mm |