1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1971 Checker Aerobus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 440 kg more than 1946 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Checker Aerobus 1946 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Checker Chrysler
Model Aerobus Town & Country
Year Released 1971 1946
Engine Size 5733 cc 5302 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 3250 mm


 

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