2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Laser 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 124 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 750 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Laser. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1993 Plymouth Laser | |
| Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
| Model | Town & Country | Laser |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2480 mm |
