2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record 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 116 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1970 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1970 Opel Record | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Grand Voyager | Record |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |