1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 15 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 180 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Tucson
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm


 

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