2000 Acura RL vs. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Acura RL.

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:

2000 Acura RL 2008 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Acura Chrysler
Model RL Town & Country
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3472 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 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 1675 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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