1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Alfa Romeo 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 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo GT | 2008 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GT | Voyager |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 75 L |