1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Abarth 1000 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 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand 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. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 1000 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 1000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 1000 GT 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 1000 GT Grand Voyager
Year Released 1964 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 179 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 635 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2960 mm


 

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