2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 988 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Telstar. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Telstar has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Telstar 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 | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Telstar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |