2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 1963 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 1963 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (346 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Cortina |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 58.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |