2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1977 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 95 kg more than 1977 De Tomaso Deauville.
Because 1977 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1977 De Tomaso Deauville. 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 | 1977 De Tomaso Deauville | |
| Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
| Model | Town & Country | Deauville |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
