2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra

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 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 563 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 Nissan Sentra
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country Sentra
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 155 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1252 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L


 

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