1958 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1459 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Foursome.
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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1958 Berkeley Foursome has manual transmission. 1958 Berkeley Foursome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Berkeley Foursome | 2008 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Berkeley | Chrysler |
Model | Foursome | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 592 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 3080 mm |