1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 31 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 44 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (335 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Polo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
