2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1951 Morris Minor
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1951 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1951 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1951 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Minor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2190 mm |
