1960 Abarth 700 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth 700 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 1960 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 700 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 700 Voyager
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 5800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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