2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 Reliant SE6
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Reliant SE6. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Reliant SE6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 Reliant SE6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Reliant SE6 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 1975 Reliant SE6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1975 Reliant SE6 (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Reliant SE6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1975 Reliant SE6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Reliant |
Model | Grand Voyager | SE6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |