1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2007 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 145 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 558 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 2007 Chrysler Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 2600 Voyager
Year Released 1965 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 173 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1217 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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