2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1973 Ferrari 246
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 863 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Because 1973 Ferrari 246 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 1973 Ferrari 246. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1973 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 246 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2418 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 196 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 59.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2350 mm |
