1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand 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. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GP 159 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Size 1479 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 9300 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2020 kg


 

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