2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2001 Honda Life

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Life 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 168 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2001 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Life. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2001 Honda Life
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Town & Country Life
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 58 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm


 

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