1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 38 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Because 1969 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 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic, 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Town & Country | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Town & Country | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 219 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |