1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 16 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 39 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 442 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 2007 Hyundai Elantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Elantra
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2620 mm


 

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