2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

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 Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla 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 111 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 839 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Corolla
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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