2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.
Because 1974 Volvo 140 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 1974 Volvo 140. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 140. (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 140.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Grand Voyager | 140 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |