1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1964 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 740 kg more than 1964 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1964 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Chrysler | Wartburg |
Model | Grand Voyager | 311 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 229 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |