2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla 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 147 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 770 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Corolla
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 127 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2480 mm


 

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