Toyota Sienna 2005 vs Chrysler Town & Country 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 230 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 328 NM | 278 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Toyota Sienna engine produces 53 HP more power than Chrysler Town & Country, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Chrysler Town & Country. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 12.5 | |
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The Toyota Sienna is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Sienna consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Town & Country, which means that by driving the Toyota Sienna over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Sienna gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Sienna engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus RX, Lexus ES | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Chrysler Town & Country engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.11 m | 5.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Sienna is 5 cm shorter than the Chrysler Town & Country, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Seats: | 8 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1235 litres | 930 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 930 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1235 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4217 litres | 2340 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Sienna (by 1877 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`585 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 12 200 | |
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