1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1949 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (146 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 545 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Fiat 1500 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 1949 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
| 1993 Chrysler Voyager | 1949 Fiat 1500 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Voyager | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
