2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

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 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. 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.

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model Town & Country Silver Wraith
Year Released 2009 1977
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 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 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3050 mm


 

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