1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 620 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Fiat 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400. 2001 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1400 | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | 1400 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |