2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (370 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 197 kg more than 1970 Pontiac GTO.

Because 1970 Pontiac GTO 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 1970 Pontiac GTO. 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, 1970 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 1970 Pontiac GTO
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Voyager GTO
Year Released 2004 1970
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 6548 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 603 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1912 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 67 L


 

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