1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (157 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.

Because 1976 Porsche 936 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 Porsche 936. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand 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. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1976 Porsche 936 has manual transmission. 1976 Porsche 936 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1976 Porsche 936
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager 936
Year Released 1996 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3301 cc 2142 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 573 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 700 kg


 

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