2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 600 kg more than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

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2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Grand Voyager Station Wagon
Year Released 2005 1947
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2650 mm