1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Honda 1300
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1970 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 815 kg more than 1970 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda 1300. (106 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1970 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Grand Voyager | 1300 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2200 mm |