1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1944 Fiat 500
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1944 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1944 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1944 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 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 1944 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand 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.
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1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1944 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Grand Voyager | 500 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1944 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |