1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 534 kg more than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Vauxhall Velox is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Vauxhall Velox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (262 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Vauxhall Velox.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1960 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Grand Voyager | Velox |
Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2680 mm |