1982 Chrysler E vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 779 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 2005 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model E Voyager
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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