2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 260 kg more than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
Because 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 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 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Grand Voyager | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 5317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 102 L |