2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1985 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 205 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400.

Because 1985 Ferrari 400 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 1985 Ferrari 400. 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 400 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 1985 Ferrari 400
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country 400
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 118 L


 

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