2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1941 Fiat 500

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1941 Fiat 500
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager 500
Year Released 2001 1941
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2425 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm


 

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