2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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 122 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country.

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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Atos
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 35 L


 

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