1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2009 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 17 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 328 kg more than 2009 Pontiac G6.

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, 2009 Pontiac G6 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2009 Pontiac G6
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Town & Country G6
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2860 mm


 

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