2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1994 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 645 kg more than 1994 Holden Commodore.

Because 1994 Holden Commodore 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 1994 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Commodore. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Commodore. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Commodore 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 1994 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Grand Voyager Commodore
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2740 mm