2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country.

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1969 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Silverado Town & Country
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 219 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 431 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 100 L