2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Mariner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Mariner would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 Mercury Mariner.
Because 2004 Mercury Mariner 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, 2004 Mercury Mariner 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Town & Country | 2004 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Town & Country | Mariner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 62 L |