1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 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 55 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 775 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Abarth 1600 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 1959 Abarth 1600. 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. 2001 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 1600 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:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1600 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |