2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1973 Honda 145
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1973 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1973 Honda 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 145. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1973 Honda 145 has manual transmission. 1973 Honda 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1973 Honda 145 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Grand Voyager | 145 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2260 mm |