2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 905 kg more than 1958 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Ford 12 M 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 1958 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
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2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | 12 M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |