2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Dodge Neon

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Town & Country and 2005 Dodge Neon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 101 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.

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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 Dodge Neon
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Town & Country Neon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2650 mm


 

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