1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 15 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 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 34 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 599.

Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country 599
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm


 

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