1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (376 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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 409 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911. 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Town & Country 911
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3776 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 163 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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