2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1950 Morris Minor

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Minor would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1950 Morris Minor.

Because 1950 Morris Minor 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 1950 Morris Minor. 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 Chrysler Town & Country 1950 Morris Minor
Make Chrysler Morris
Model Town & Country Minor
Year Released 2009 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 27 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2190 mm


 

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