2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1971 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (66 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1971 Fiat 128. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1971 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Grand Voyager | 128 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |