2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Lexus RX

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus RX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Lexus RX.

Because 2008 Lexus RX 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, 2008 Lexus RX 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.

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Lexus RX
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Town & Country RX
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 72 L