2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1967 Volkswagen Sedan

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen Sedan would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Volkswagen Sedan 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 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. 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 (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. (97 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan.

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2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1967 Volkswagen Sedan
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Grand Voyager Sedan
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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