2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 9 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 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 145 kg more than 2013 Audi A5.
Because 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (285 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country.
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2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Town & Country | A5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.5 L/100km | 10 L/100km |