1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 120. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 545 kg more than 1964 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Volvo 120 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 1964 Volvo 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 120. (145 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | 120 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |