1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (461 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Grand Voyager | E |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
