1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Newport 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 1970 Chrysler Newport. 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, 1970 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 1970 Chrysler Newport | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Voyager | Newport |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |