2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 975 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Grand Voyager Familia
Year Released 2002 1969
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2427 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 55 L


 

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