2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1956 Rover P4

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Rover P4. (108 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1956 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 514 kg more than 1956 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Rover P4. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Rover P4.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1956 Rover P4
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Grand Voyager P4
Year Released 2001 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 105 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1486 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 52 L