1994 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 325 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant 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 1976 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Voyager | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Voyager | Valiant |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |