2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Town & Country Frontera
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2710 mm


 

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