2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Honda 1300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1971 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 (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1971 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Voyager | 1300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |