1974 Simca 1301 vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 736 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1301 | 2003 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Simca | Chrysler |
Model | 1301 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2890 mm |