2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 384 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.
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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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.
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2008 Chrysler Town & Country | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Town & Country | Multivan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |