2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 224 kg more than 2003 Chrysler 300.

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, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler 300. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler 300 1993 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model 300 Town & Country
Year Released 2003 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3040 mm


 

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