1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2002 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2002 Toyota Previa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Previa. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Previa weights approximately 198 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, both vehicles can yield 221 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota Previa has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota Previa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 2002 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Cirrus | Previa |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2900 mm |