1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 24 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 610 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Grand Voyager 1900
Year Released 1996 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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