2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1990 Fiat 126
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat 126 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 94 more horse power than 1990 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Fiat 126 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 1990 Fiat 126. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1990 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.7:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |