1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. (283 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 Aston Martin Virage.

Because 1992 Aston Martin Virage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Aston Martin Virage 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model Virage Town & Country
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1725 mm


 

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