1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2009 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 16 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 8 more horse power than 2009 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 491 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura CSX.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Town & Country 2009 Acura CSX
Make Chrysler Acura
Model Town & Country CSX
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm


 

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