2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1976 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Suburban would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Suburban weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country.
Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2009 Chrysler Town & Country | 1976 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Town & Country | Suburban |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3300 mm |