2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 321 kg more than 1993 Subaru SVX.

Because 1993 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX 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, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (320 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Town & Country 1993 Subaru SVX
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Town & Country SVX
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 215 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 301 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1310 mm


 

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