1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 90 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1975 Chrysler Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 1975 Chrysler Charger
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager Charger
Year Released 1989 1975
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm


 

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