1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 14 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 15 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 419 kg more than 2007 Dodge Caliber. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Town & Country | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Town & Country | Caliber |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2640 mm |