2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1964 Triumph TR4

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Triumph TR4 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 1964 Triumph TR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1964 Triumph TR4
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model Grand Voyager TR4
Year Released 2009 1964
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3350 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 53 L


 

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