1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1992 Chrysler Viper

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 214 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Viper.

Because 1992 Chrysler Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 1992 Chrysler Viper
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Town & Country Viper
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 7986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm


 

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