1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1978 Bitter Diplomat is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 288 kg more than 1978 Bitter Diplomat.
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:
1978 Bitter Diplomat | 1947 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Bitter | Chrysler |
Model | Diplomat | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1978 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1968 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3250 mm |