1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 32 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 38 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz A has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A 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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Voyager | A |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2033 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |