2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 9 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Town & Country Blazer
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1806 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2720 mm