1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1953 Singer SM 1500
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 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Singer SM 1500 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 118 more horse power than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 801 kg more than 1953 Singer SM 1500. 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 Singer SM 1500. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Singer SM 1500. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1953 Singer SM 1500 has manual transmission. 1953 Singer SM 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1953 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Singer |
Model | Grand Voyager | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2740 mm |