2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 703 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2012 Toyota Tundra 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Tundra
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 381 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 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 100 L


 

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