2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1959 Opel P 1200
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 Opel P 1200 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 1959 Opel P 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country, 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:
2005 Chrysler Town & Country | 1959 Opel P 1200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Town & Country | P 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |