1973 Austin 1800 vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1973 Austin 1800. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin 1800.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Austin 1800 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Austin Chrysler
Model 1800 Voyager
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2000 mm