2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1980 Porsche 924
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 924 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 861 kg more than 1980 Porsche 924.
Because 1980 Porsche 924 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 1980 Porsche 924. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Porsche 924. (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Porsche 924. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1980 Porsche 924 has manual transmission. 1980 Porsche 924 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.
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2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1980 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Voyager | 924 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 62 L |