2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1992 Renault Express

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Express would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1992 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1992 Renault Express. 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (339 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Express. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 1992 Renault Express
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Town & Country Express
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2590 mm


 

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