1994 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 12 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 69 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 89 kg more than 2006 Ford Ikon. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ikon. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Town & Country | 2006 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Town & Country | Ikon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |