1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2002 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2002 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Almera. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 434 kg more than 2002 Nissan Almera. 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, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 2002 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country Almera
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2540 mm


 

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