2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,112 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1942 Chrysler Town & Country 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 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, 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:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1942 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aveo Town & Country
Year Released 2008 1942
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4112 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 68 L


 

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