2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Tercel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Grand Voyager | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |