2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 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 116 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
Because 1977 Volvo 66 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 1977 Volvo 66. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | 66 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |