1994 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Renault Megane

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 10 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 63 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 26 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country.

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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Renault Megane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Town & Country Megane
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2750 mm


 

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