2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1978 Ford Limited

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 250 kg more than 1978 Ford Limited.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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.

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2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1978 Ford Limited
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Limited
Year Released 2001 1978
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2910 mm