2009 Audi A8 vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |