2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Town & Country | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2662 mm |