1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 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, 2010 Subaru Forester (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 330 kg more than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Forester. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Town & Country Forester
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 163 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2616 mm


 

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