2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 6 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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 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 109 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.

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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Town & Country Equinox
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1706 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.2 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 71 L


 

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