2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 888 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express Town & Country
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1966 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 76 L


 

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