Hyundai H1 2007 vs Chrysler Town & Country 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 174 HP | 287 HP | |
| Torque: | 227 NM | 353 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.5 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Chrysler Town & Country is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai H1 engine produces 113 HP less power than Chrysler Town & Country, whereas torque is 126 NM less than Chrysler Town & Country. Due to the lower power, Hyundai H1 reaches 100 km/h speed 9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 | 10.8 | |
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The Chrysler Town & Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai H1 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Town & Country, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai H1 could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Chrysler Town & Country) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Hyundai H1) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler Town & Country engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chrysler Town & Country might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Chrysler Town & Country engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Hyundai H1 2007 2.4 engine: Generally reliable and easy to maintain engine, with spare parts available. The engine is not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Although the manufacturer does not specify a chain change interval, it ... More about Hyundai H1 2007 2.4 engine Chrysler Town & Country 2008 3.6 engine: The variable valve timing regulators, oil pump, water pump, and thermostat are known for their limited lifespan. Another common issue is the clogging of oil channels with wear particles. After ... More about Chrysler Town & Country 2008 3.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.13 m | 5.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.75 m | |
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Hyundai H1 is smaller, but higher. Hyundai H1 is 3 cm shorter than the Chrysler Town & Country, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai H1 is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 851 litres | 930 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 930 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 851 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2340 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`930 | 2`744 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6000 | 11 000 | |
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