2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1957 Fiat 600

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 935 kg more than 1957 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Fiat 600 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 1957 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1957 Fiat 600
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager 600
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2501 cc 633 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 38 L


 

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