1962 Maserati 151 vs. 1998 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 905 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.

Because 1962 Maserati 151 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 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Voyager. (175 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Maserati 151 1998 Plymouth Voyager
Make Maserati Plymouth
Model 151 Voyager
Year Released 1962 1998
Engine Size 3942 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 487 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2880 mm


 

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