1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 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 264 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Because 2001 Porsche 911 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 2001 Porsche 911. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (759 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 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 2001 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Town & Country 911
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3778 cc 3594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 163 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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