2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Ford Cortina 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 1961 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Cortina |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2500 mm |