1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 35 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2009 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
