2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (142 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 530 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore.

Because 1984 Holden Commodore 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 1984 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1984 Holden Commodore (266 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 1984 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Voyager Commodore
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2680 mm


 

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