Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Chrysler Town & Country | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
3.8L V6 OHV-2v 207 hp@5000 238 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 3,030 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,192 mm | 5,095 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,829 mm | 1,996 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,831 mm | 1,750 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,028 kg | 1,969 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 95 L | 76 L | 19 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,521 mm | 1,598 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,013 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 1,006 mm | 987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,554 mm | 1,643 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,565 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 953 mm | 35 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 970 mm | 973 mm | -3 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,234 mm | 1,577 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,227 mm | 1,245 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 919 mm | 947 mm | -28 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,921 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,931 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 762 L | 566 L | 196 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,098 L | 1,535 L | 1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,865 L | 4,754 L | -1 L |
2008 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2006 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very good support. Just the right height. Tilt steering column adds to comfort. Armrest also provides added comfort. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The 2nd and 3rd row seats are acceptable for even long trips. This is not the Stow-&-Go version where the seats seem to be thinner, less comfortable. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfy for long rides, adjustable. Ditto the middle and rear seats. Supportive but not overly firm. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Stow & Go see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Really like the roominess of the center and rear seats as compared to other vehicles. Also really like the flexibilty and use of use of the Stow-And-Go seating. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The seat and driving positions are very comfortable. I have driven the T&C more than 500 miles in one day and the same drive the following day. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
More legroom than previous Chrysler minivans see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2006 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
the drivers seat in relation to the steering wheel is off too the left a bit see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
inadequate thigh support, difficulty adjusting power seat into good position, seat bottom too flat and "lumpy" with leather/heated seats see full Chrysler Town & Country review |