2010 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, both 2010 Chrysler 300 and 2010 Chrysler Town & Country were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 103 kg more than 2010 Chrysler 300.

Because 2010 Chrysler 300 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chrysler 300 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model 300 Town & Country
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 2044 kg
Vehicle Length 4999 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1882 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1483 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 3048 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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