2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 635 kg more than 1979 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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, 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1979 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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 | 1979 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Town & Country | Serie III |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2240 mm |