2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 594 kg more than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model PT Cruiser Town & Country
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1441 kg 2035 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 71 L