1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Ford Capri

To start off, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Capri. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1970 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1970 Ford Capri
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Capri
Year Released 1974 1970
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual