1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 740 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 500 Testarossa
Year Released 1989 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 88 L


 

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