2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 3,300 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 925 kg more than 1962 Skoda Felicia.

Because 1962 Skoda Felicia 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 1962 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 Chrysler Town & Country 1962 Skoda Felicia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Town & Country Felicia
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 30 L


 

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