2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1974 Citroen GS
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS 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 89 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS. 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.
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2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1974 Citroen GS | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Grand Voyager | GS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4810 mm | 2560 mm |