2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 189 kg more than 2003 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (339 Nm). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Town & Country 03-Sep
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L


 

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