2009 Lancia Phedra vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Phedra. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 374 kg more than 2009 Lancia Phedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Phedra. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Phedra. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2009 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2009 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Phedra | 2011 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Lancia | Chrysler |
Model | Phedra | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |