1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (309 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Town & Country Boxster
Year Released 1969 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6286 cc 2855 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 219 HP 249 HP
Torque 431 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2420 mm


 

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