2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1980 Ford Cougar

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 685 kg more than 1980 Ford Cougar.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1980 Ford Cougar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Cougar
Year Released 2004 1980
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4186 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm


 

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