2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 2 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 3,786 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 132 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 789 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (332 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Town & Country | Tipper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2049 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |