1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (146 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 355 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Rover P4 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 1954 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Voyager | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Voyager | P4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |