2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Porsche 914

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (286 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1970 Porsche 914
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager 914
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3301 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 172 HP 125 HP
Torque 286 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 290 mm


 

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