2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1976 Mini MK III
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK III 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 114 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1976 Mini MK III. 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, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1976 Mini MK III | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Grand Voyager | MK III |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 227 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |
