1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1953 Morris Minor | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Grand Voyager | Minor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2190 mm |