2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Town & Country and 2004 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest 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 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country Quest
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 76 L


 

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