2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK I. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1975 Mini MK I. 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK I. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1975 Mini MK I | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Grand Voyager | MK I |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2040 mm |