2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1971 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 1202 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 930 kg more than 1971 Skoda 1202.

Because 1971 Skoda 1202 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 1971 Skoda 1202. 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 1971 Skoda 1202
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Town & Country 1202
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2690 mm


 

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