2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 711 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2010 Ford Expedition 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 2010 Ford Expedition. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Ford Expedition
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Expedition
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2526 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 106 L


 

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