1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1955 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,643 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1955 Ford Crestline 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 1955 Ford Crestline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1955 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Crestline |
Year Released | 1988 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2940 mm |