2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718.
Because 1962 Porsche 718 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 1962 Porsche 718. 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 | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Voyager | 718 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |