1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 510 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Fiat 124 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 1969 Fiat 124. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 124 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |