1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 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, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (60 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 954 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto. 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, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Fiat Punto
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Town & Country Punto
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2550 mm


 

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