2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1969 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1969 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1969 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Morris Minor 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 1969 Morris Minor. 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1969 Morris Minor | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Grand Voyager | Minor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |