2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Voyager | 240 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2650 mm |
