1974 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.

Because 1974 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Porsche 911 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Porsche Chrysler
Model 911 Voyager
Year Released 1974 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L


 

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