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2005 Chrysler Town & Country
- Specs
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|
| Engine |
3.3-Liter,
OHV, 12-Valve SMPI V-6 |
3.8-LITER,
OHV, 12-VALVE SMPI V-6 |
| Availability |
Standard
- SWB Base and LWB Base |
Std.
- eX, Touring, Limited, Touring AWD and Limited AWD |
| Type and Description |
Six-cylinder, 60°
V-type, liquid-cooled |
Six-cylinder, 60°
V-type, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
201.5 cu. in. (3301 cu.
cm) |
230.5 cu. in. (3778 cu.
cm) |
| Bore x Stroke |
3.66 x 3.19 (93 x 81) |
3.78 x 3.43 (96 x 87) |
| Valve System |
OHV, 12 valves, roller
followers, hydraulic lifters |
OHV, 12 valves, roller
followers, hydraulic lifters |
| Fuel Injection |
Sequential, multi-port,
electronic |
Sequential, multi-port,
electronic |
| Construction |
Cast-iron block, aluminum
alloy heads |
Cast-iron block, aluminum
alloy heads |
| Compression Ratio |
9.3:1 |
9.6:1 |
| Power (SAE net) |
180 bhp (134 kW) @ 5000
rpm (54.5 bhp/L) |
215 bhp (160 kW) @ 5000
rpm (56.6 bhp/L) |
| Torque (SAE net) |
210 lb.-ft. (285 N•m)
@ 4000 rpm |
245 lb.-ft. (332 N•m)
@ 4000 rpm |
| Max. Engine Speed |
5600 rpm |
5600 rpm |
| Fuel Requirement |
87 octane (R+M)/2 |
Unleaded regular, 87
octane (R+M)/2 |
| Oil Capacity |
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter |
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter |
| Coolant Capacity |
13.36 qt. (12.64L) -
std.; 16.28 qt. (15.4L) - with rear heater |
13.36 qt. (12.64L) -
std.; 16.28 qt. (15.4L) - with rear heater |
| Emission Controls |
Three-way catalytic converter,
heated oxygen sensors, and internal engine features(a) |
Three-way catalytic converter,
heated oxygen sensors,
and internal engine features(a) |
| Max. Gross Trailer Weight |
2,000 lbs. (900 kg) -
std |
2,000 lbs. (900 kg) -
std |
| 3,800
lbs. (1724 kg) - with optional Trailer Tow Preparation
Group |
AWD:
3,500 lbs. (1588 kg) |
| FWD:
3,800 lbs. (1724 kg) - with optional Trailer Tow Preparation
Group |
| EPA Fuel Economy mpg (City/Hwy) |
19 / 26 |
18 / 25 |
| (a) Meets
Tier 2 Bin 5 (federal) and LEV 2 (CA) emission requirements. |
| Transaxle |
Automatic,
Four-Speed Overdrive |
| Description |
Adaptive electronic control,
electronically modulated converter clutch |
| 1st |
2.84 |
| 2nd |
1.57 |
| 3rd |
1.00 |
| 4th |
0.69 |
| Final Drive |
3.3L - 3.62 |
| 3.8L - 3.43 |
| Overall Top Gear |
3.3L - 2.49 |
| 3.8L - 2.37 |
| Dimensions
and Capacities (a) |
Short
Wheelbase |
Long
Wheelbase LX, Touring and Limited |
| Wheelbase |
113.3
(2878) |
119.3
(3030) |
| Track |
Front |
63.0 (1600) |
63.0 (1600) |
| Rear |
64.0 (1626) |
64.0 (1626) |
| Overall Length |
189.3
(4808) |
200.6
(5095) |
| Overall Width |
78.6
(1997) |
78.6
(1997) |
| Overall Height (less
Roof Rack) |
68.8
(1749) |
68.9
(1749) |
| Ground Clearance |
5.4
(137) |
5.5
(130) Curb |
| Weight (estimated) |
Base |
3,899 lbs. (1769 kg) |
|
| LX |
|
4,239
lbs. (1923 kg) |
| Touring |
|
4,340
lbs. (1969 kg) |
| Limited |
|
4,442
lbs. (2015 kg) |
| weight Distribution |
Base |
58/42 |
|
| LX |
|
57/43 |
| Touring |
|
56/44 |
| Limited |
|
56/44 |
| Fuel Tank
Capacity |
31.17
sq. ft. (2.90 sq. m) |
31.17
sq. ft. (2.896 sq. m) |
| Drag Coefficient |
0.35 |
0.35 |
| Fuel Tank
Capacity |
20 gal.
(75L) |
20 gal.
(75L) |
| (a) All dimensions
measured at curb weight with standard tires. |
| Accommodations |
Front |
Intermediate |
Rear |
| Short
Wheelbase |
| Seating Capacity, |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Head room |
39.6 (1005) |
39.7 (1007.5) |
37.3 (948) |
| Leg room |
40.8
(1032) |
36.5
(926.9) |
33.8(858.9) |
| Shoulder room |
62.8
(1598) |
64.7
(1644) |
61.9
(1574) |
| Hip room |
57.2
(1452) |
67.8
(1717.4) |
49 (1246) |
| Knee clearance |
|
2.0 (50.0) |
6.3 (2.0) |
| Seat travel |
8.6 (220) |
- |
- |
| Volume index |
55.9 cu. ft. (1.65 cu.
m) |
54.3 cu. ft. (1.53 cu.
m) |
43.2 cu. ft. (1.19 cu.
m) |
| Interior volume index |
161.3
cu. ft. (4.58 cu. m) |
| Cargo
Volume Indexes |
| Aft of int. seat |
45.6
cu. ft. (1.3 cu. m) |
| Aft of rear seat |
15.3
cu. ft. (0.43 cu. m) |
| Seats removed |
146.7
cu. ft. (4.15 cu. m) |
| Long
Wheelbase LX, Touring and Limited with Stow ’n
Go seating and storage |
| Seating Capacity, |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Head room |
39.6 (1005) |
39.6 (1006) |
38.3 (973) |
| Leg room |
40.6
(1032) |
34.7
(881.1) |
31.9
(809) |
| Shoulder room |
62.9
(1598) |
64.7
(1644) |
62.1
(1577) |
| Hip room |
57.2
(1452) |
67.6
(1717) |
49.0
(1244) |
| Knee clearance |
|
4.2 (106.7) |
6 (151.3) |
| Seat travel |
8.6 (220) |
- |
- |
| Volume index |
58.2 cu. ft. (1.65 cu.
m) |
51.5 cu. ft. (1.46 cu.
m) |
41.0 cu. ft. (1.61 cu.
m) |
| Recliner range |
38° |
- |
- |
| Interior volume index |
161.7 cu.
ft. (4.58 cu. m) |
| Cargo
Volume Indexes |
| Aft of int. seat |
54.9
cu. ft. (1.53 cu. m) |
| Aft of rear seat |
26.4 cu. ft. (0.75 cu.
m) |
| Seats removed |
160.7
cu. ft. (4.69 cu. m) |
| Suspension |
2005
Chrysler Town and Country |
| Front |
ISO
struts with integral gas-charged shock absorbers,
coil springs, asymmetrical lower control arms, link-type
stabilizer bar, urethane jounce bumpers, rubber-isolated
cast-aluminum crossmember |
| Rear |
Rubber-isolated longitudinal
single-leaf springs, tubular beam axle, track bar
and gas-charged shock absorbers—std.; revised
spring rates and load-leveling shock absorbers—included
in Trailer Tow Prep Group |
| Steering |
2005
Chrysler Town and Country |
| Type |
Rack
and pinion, power-assisted |
| Overall Ratio |
17.8:1 |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) |
39.4
ft. (12.0 m) |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) |
3.14 |
| Wheels |
2005
Chrysler Town and Country |
| Standard - SWB and LX |
| Type and material |
Stamped-steel |
| Size |
15 x 6.5 |
| Standard - Touring |
| Type and material |
Cast-aluminum |
| Size |
16 x 6.5 |
| Standard - Limited |
| Type and material |
Chrome cast-aluminum |
| Size |
16 x 6.5 |
| Tires |
2005
Chrysler Town and Country |
| Standard - SWB and LX |
| Size and type |
215/70R15 black sidewall
all-season |
| Mfr. and model |
Goodyear Integrity |
| Revs per mile (km) |
780 (485) |
| Standard - eX, Limited,
Touring, Limited AWD and Touring FWD |
| Size and type |
215/65R16 low-black letter
all-season |
| Mfr. and model |
Bridgestone Turanza EL42 |
| Revs per mile (km) |
778 (483) |
| Brakes
(a) |
2005
Chrysler Sebring Sedan |
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Standard
- Short Wheelbase Town & Country
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| Front |
Size and type
|
11.1 x 1.10 (281 x 28)
vented disc with 2.60 (66) single-piston sliding caliper |
|
Swept area
|
228.5 sq. in. (1474 sq.
cm) |
| Rear |
Size and type
|
9.8 x 2.2 (250 x 55)
dual-action drum |
|
Swept area
|
134
sq. in. (864 sq. cm) |
| Power Assist Type |
10.62 (270) single-diaphragm vacuum
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Optional
- Short Wheelbase Town & Country
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| Front |
Size and type
|
11.1 x 1.10 (281 x 28)
vented disc with 2.60 (66) single-piston sliding caliper
and ABS |
|
Swept area
|
228.5
sq. in. (1474 sq. cm) |
| Rear |
Size and type
|
9.8 x 2.2 (250 x 55)
dual-action drum with ABS |
|
Swept area
|
134
sq. in. (864 sq. cm) |
| Power Assist Type |
10.62 (270) single-diaphragm vacuum
|
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Standard
- Long Wheelbase Town & Country LX, Touring
and Limited
|
| Front |
Size and type
|
11.1 x 1.10 (281 x 28)
vented disc with 2.60 (66) single-piston sliding caliper
and ABS |
|
Swept area
|
228.5
sq. in. (1474 sq. cm) |
| Rear |
Size and type
|
11.4 x 0.5 (290 x 12.5)
solid disc with 1.65 (42) single-piston sliding caliper
and ABS |
|
Swept area
|
190.5
sq. in. (1234 sq. cm) |
| Power Assist Type |
10.62 (270) single-diaphragm vacuum
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