1948 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 53 kg more than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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.

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1948 Chrysler Town & Country 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Town & Country Land Rover Discovery
Year Released 1948 1991
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2550 mm