1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1979 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Ferrari 400. 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 1979 Ferrari 400
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 400
Year Released 1990 1979
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4822 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 118 L


 

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