1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Viper 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 375 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Viper.

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 Chrysler Viper 1946 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Viper Town & Country
Year Released 1989 1946
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 5302 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 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 1590 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3250 mm


 

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