2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 150 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.

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2007 Chrysler Voyager 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Voyager Challenger
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 351 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L