1972 Austin 2200 vs. 2000 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 Austin 2200. (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 619 kg more than 1972 Austin 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Austin 2200 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 1972 Austin 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin 2200. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin 2200.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 2200 | 2000 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | 2200 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2227 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2880 mm |