2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1964 Trabant Universal has manual transmission. 1964 Trabant Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Chrysler | Trabant |
Model | Voyager | Universal |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 24 L |