1983 Buick Electra vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 1983 Buick Electra is newer by 9 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 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Buick Electra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Electra.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Buick Electra (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Buick Electra 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Electra Grand Voyager
Year Released 1983 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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