1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1960 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 835 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 1100 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 1100. 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 (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1960 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1087 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2340 mm |
