2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 334 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

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, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (222 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 1993 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model HHR Town & Country
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 3380 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3040 mm


 

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