2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 975 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Toyota Corona 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 1969 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Voyager | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |