2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1997 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 135 kg more than 1997 Ford Explorer.

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 1997 Ford Explorer
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Explorer
Year Released 2009 1997
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2840 mm


 

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