2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1982 Dodge 600

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 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 650 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 1982 Dodge 600
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Town & Country 600
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2630 mm


 

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