2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini Clubman. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1976 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1976 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Grand Voyager | Clubman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2005 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |