2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1969 Honda S800
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1969 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1969 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Honda S800 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 Honda S800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1969 Honda S800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Grand Voyager | S800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |