1957 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (283 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 205 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Corvette | Voyager |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |