2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 20 kg more than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Voyager Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm