2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Spark and 2008 Chrysler Town & Country were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.

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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Spark will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Spark 2008 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Spark Town & Country
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 795 cc 3298 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 76 L


 

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