1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 948 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1966 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 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 2600 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 210 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 2064 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 75 L


 

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