1971 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 841 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 2008 Chrysler Voyager | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Variant | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
