1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 38 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
