1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1960 Porsche 356

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 565 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Porsche 356 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 1960 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1990 Chrysler Voyager 1960 Porsche 356
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Voyager 356
Year Released 1990 1960
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2501 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 52 L


 

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