2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Ferrari 312

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.

Because 1971 Ferrari 312 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 1971 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 1971 Ferrari 312
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 312
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 12600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2390 mm


 

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