1982 Austin Princess vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 900 kg more than 1982 Austin Princess.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Austin Princess 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Austin Chrysler
Model Princess Grand Voyager
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3040 mm