2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Toyota Corona 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 1969 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1969 Toyota Corona
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Corona
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 51 L


 

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