1962 Triumph Vitesse vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 1204 kg more than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Triumph Vitesse 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 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia 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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. 2012 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 1962 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1962 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Triumph Vitesse | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Triumph | Lancia |
Model | Vitesse | Voyager |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 76 L |