2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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 694 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (332 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra 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 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Tundra
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2049 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 100 L


 

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