2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1956 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 861 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley.

Because 1956 Morris Cowley 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 1956 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1956 Morris Cowley
Make Chrysler Morris
Model Voyager Cowley
Year Released 2008 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 41 HP
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 116 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1054 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 52 L


 

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