1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 20 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, 2011 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 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 75 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5.

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, 2011 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 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 2011 Citroen C5
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Town & Country C5
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm


 

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