1994 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (224 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 298 kg more than 2008 Ford Mondeo.

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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Ford Mondeo
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Mondeo
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm


 

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