2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1965 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager (142 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1965 Riley Kestrel. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley Kestrel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 880 kg more than 1965 Riley Kestrel. 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, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley Kestrel. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1965 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Chrysler | Riley |
Model | Grand Voyager | Kestrel |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2380 mm |