2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 755 kg more than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Because 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Voyager Bi Turbo
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Size 2425 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm


 

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