1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2011 Lexus RX

To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 19 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), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 370 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2011 Lexus RX
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Town & Country RX
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2741 mm