2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2001 Seat Leon
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 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Leon 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 106 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 680 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Leon. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 2001 Seat Leon | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Town & Country | Leon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |