1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1975 Opel Ascona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 82 more horse power than 1975 Opel Ascona. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Ascona. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Ascona. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1975 Opel Ascona has manual transmission. 1975 Opel Ascona 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 | 1975 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
