1994 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1999 Proton 300
To start off, 1999 Proton 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 769 kg more than 1999 Proton 300. 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, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Town & Country | 1999 Proton 300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Town & Country | 300 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |