1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Checker Aerobus would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country.
Because 1971 Checker Aerobus 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 1971 Checker Aerobus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country, 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1971 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1971 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Checker Aerobus | 2009 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Checker | Chrysler |
Model | Aerobus | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 3050 mm |