2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Fiat 124

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (279 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1970 Fiat 124
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Grand Voyager 124
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 59 HP
Torque 279 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 38 L