2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 585 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 1977 Pontiac Sunbird 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 Pontiac Sunbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Voyager | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2470 mm |