1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 38 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 34 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Grand Voyager | Sonic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |