2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Renault 19
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 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 625 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. 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 (285 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1993 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Town & Country | 19 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |
