1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 14 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 71 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 605 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Town & Country Jimny
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2260 mm


 

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