1964 Checker Town vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Checker Town 2001 Chrysler Voyager
Make Checker Chrysler
Model Town Voyager
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2890 mm