2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 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 695 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405.
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 1987 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 405 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.
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2008 Chrysler Town & Country | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Town & Country | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 92 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2680 mm |