2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1971 Chrysler Charger
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager Charger
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1890 mm


 

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