1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 454 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. 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, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (263 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (133 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Honda Civic
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Town & Country Civic
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1226 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2750 mm


 

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