1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1987 Holden Commodore is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1987 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Commodore.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Commodore. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Commodore. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1987 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Grand Voyager Commodore
Year Released 1974 1987
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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