1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Mazda 5
To start off, 2012 Mazda 5 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 24 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 5. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 5. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 5. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2012 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2012 Mazda 5 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 | 2012 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 5 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
