1966 Checker Town vs. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 Checker Town. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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:

1966 Checker Town 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Checker Chrysler
Model Town Grand Voyager
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3040 mm


 

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