2008 Opel Antara vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Antara would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara.

Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Antara 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Opel Chrysler
Model Antara Town & Country
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 224 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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