2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1998 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta 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 165 kg more than 1998 Lancia Zeta.

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 1998 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 1998 Lancia Zeta 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 1998 Lancia Zeta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Town & Country Zeta
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2830 mm


 

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