2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 2006 Toyota Quantum. 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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Quantum
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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