2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1967 MG MGB
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 803 kg more than 1967 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 MG MGB 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 1967 MG MGB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1967 MG MGB | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Voyager | MGB |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2320 mm |