1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 43 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 151 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
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:
| 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1946 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
| Model | V8 Volante | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1946 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 5302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3250 mm |
