2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (119 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Toyota Corolla 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 1984 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Corolla
Year Released 2006 1984
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L