2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Honda 1300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1970 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda 1300. (106 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda 1300. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda 1300 has manual transmission. 1970 Honda 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1970 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Voyager | 1300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |