2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 530 kg more than 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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:

2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model PT Cruiser Town & Country
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 2035 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 71 L


 

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