1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 11 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 614 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 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, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (324 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Cirrus 2006 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Cirrus Town & Country
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1327 kg 1941 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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