1972 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 1972 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1972 De Tomaso Deauville 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make De Tomaso Chrysler
Model Deauville Town & Country
Year Released 1972 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3078 mm


 

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