2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Town & Country and 2009 Porsche Boxster were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2009 Porsche Boxster 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 2009 Porsche Boxster. 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 2009 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Boxster 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Town & Country 2009 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Town & Country Boxster
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type electric boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 64 L


 

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