1968 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 106 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Because 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Chrysler Town & Country. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Town & Country | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Town & Country | Ducato |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2285 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 4040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |