2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 433 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Grand Voyager | W 111 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |
