2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1977 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 1977 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1977 Chrysler Sedan
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Grand Voyager Sedan
Year Released 2001 1977
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2930 mm


 

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