1997 Chrysler CCV vs. 2009 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler CCV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler CCV would be higher. At 4,700 cc, 1997 Chrysler CCV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler CCV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler CCV 2009 Lincoln Town Car
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model CCV Town Car
Year Released 1997 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 4606 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 239 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats