1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2011 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2011 Lancia Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Voyager (161 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 555 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. (271 Nm). This means 2011 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet El Camino 2011 Lancia Voyager
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model El Camino Voyager
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 161 HP
Torque 271 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 3078 mm


 

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