2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1968 Mini MK II | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Grand Voyager | MK II |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2064 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |
