2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.

Because 1964 Sunbeam Imp 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 1964 Sunbeam Imp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1964 Sunbeam Imp has manual transmission. 1964 Sunbeam Imp will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1964 Sunbeam Imp
Make Chrysler Sunbeam
Model Grand Voyager Imp
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3301 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 747 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 27 L


 

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