1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 835 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2009 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Cavalier | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 71 L |
