2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 758 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Town & Country | Durango |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2950 mm |