1982 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 280 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 400.

Because 1982 Ferrari 400 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 1982 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1982 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. 2012 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 400 2012 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model 400 Voyager
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 118 L 76 L


 

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