1973 Chrysler Centura vs. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Centura is newer by 27 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 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 849 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Centura.

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:

1973 Chrysler Centura 1946 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Centura Town & Country
Year Released 1973 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 5302 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3250 mm


 

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