1997 AC Cobra vs. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, both 1997 AC Cobra and 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 684 kg more than 1997 AC Cobra.

Because 1997 AC Cobra 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 1997 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 AC Cobra (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1997 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1997 AC Cobra 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make AC Chrysler
Model Cobra Grand Voyager
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 365 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 579 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3040 mm


 

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