2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Express and 2009 Chrysler Town & Country were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 775 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express Town & Country
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 319 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2035 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 71 L


 

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