1994 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 705 kg more than 1970 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chrysler Voyager | 1970 Opel Record | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Voyager | Record |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
