1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Grand Voyager Corvette
Year Released 1974 2012
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 574 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual


 

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