2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (230 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2423 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
