1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1968 Honda S800
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S800 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 47 more horse power than 1968 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 996 kg more than 1968 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Honda S800 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 1968 Honda S800. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1968 Honda S800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Grand Voyager | S800 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |