2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 159 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 2005 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Terracan
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1656 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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