2004 Toyota Highlander vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 259 kg more than 2004 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2004 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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, 2004 Toyota Highlander (329 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (311 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Highlander 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Toyota Chrysler
Model Highlander Town & Country
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 329 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 2044 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 76 L


 

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