1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 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 2007 Chrysler 300. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 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 2007 Chrysler 300
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Town & Country 300
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1959 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3050 mm


 

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