2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1966 Ferrari 275

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. (173 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 640 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.

Because 1966 Ferrari 275 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 1966 Ferrari 275. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. (205 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 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.

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 1966 Ferrari 275
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country 275
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 133 L


 

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