1955 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 930 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Ferrari 250 GT 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 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. 2011 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 250 GT 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model 250 GT Voyager
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 76 L


 

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