1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chevrolet Suburban | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Suburban | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1974 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
