2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 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 124 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Grand Voyager | 1301 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2530 mm |