2008 BMW 760 vs. 1948 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

2008 BMW 760 1948 Chrysler Town & Country
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 760 Town & Country
Year Released 2008 1948
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3250 mm


 

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