2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1971 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang 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 385 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. 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, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1971 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1971 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1971 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2001 1971
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 503 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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