2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1994 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,298 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 895 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.

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 1994 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Punto 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 1994 Fiat Punto
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Town & Country Punto
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 47 L


 

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