1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant 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 1976 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (326 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Voyager 1976 Chrysler Valiant
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager Valiant
Year Released 1990 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm