2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Lexus LS

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and 2008 Lexus LS were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 530 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2008 Lexus LS 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, 2008 Lexus LS 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 2008 Lexus LS
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Town & Country LS
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 389 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2345 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2980 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 84 L


 

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