2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 425 kg more than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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 1984 Toyota Blizzard
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Blizzard
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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