2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2001 Seat Tango

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 631 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (320 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Town & Country 2001 Seat Tango
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Town & Country Tango
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L


 

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