2000 Renault P55 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 274 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. 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, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (311 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Renault P55 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Renault Chrysler
Model P55 Town & Country
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 900 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2044 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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