2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1971 GAZ 24
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 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 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 86 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 425 kg more than 1971 GAZ 24. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 GAZ 24 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 1971 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Grand Voyager | 24 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4810 mm | 2810 mm |