1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont 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 38 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 455 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Holden Belmont 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 1968 Holden Belmont. 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Voyager Belmont
Year Released 1993 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3043 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4850 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm


 

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