2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1049 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (332 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 2004 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aveo Town & Country
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3786 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Torque 128 Nm 332 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2049 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 76 L


 

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