2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Ford Laser

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser 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 810 kg more than 1993 Ford Laser.

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 1993 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Laser 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 Chrysler Town & Country 1993 Ford Laser
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Laser
Year Released 2008 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2510 mm


 

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