2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 Simca 1501

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 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 695 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1975 Simca 1501
Make Chrysler Simca
Model Grand Voyager 1501
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2429 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2530 mm