1984 Austin Montego vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 830 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Montego | Voyager |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2890 mm |