1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1960 Fiat 500
To start off, 1992 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1960 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 500 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 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 500. (30 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler Voyager | 1960 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Voyager | 500 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
