2010 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2008 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport 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:

2010 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Ford Ecosport
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Ecosport
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5144 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1953 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1814 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3078 mm 2490 mm


 

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