2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 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 1060 kg more than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Because 1970 Ford GT 40 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 1970 Ford GT 40. 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) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford GT 40. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1970 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1970 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 125 L |