2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 317 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. 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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1991 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Nubira Town & Country
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3040 mm


 

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