1973 Citroen SM vs. 2011 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2011 Lancia Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen SM (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen SM should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 660 kg more than 1973 Citroen SM.
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, 2011 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen SM. (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen SM.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen SM | 2011 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | SM | Voyager |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |