1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 709 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Because 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Town & Country 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Town & Country Bi Turbo
Year Released 1993 1986
Engine Size 3778 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm


 

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