1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star 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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Town & Country Space Star
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm