2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1953 Ferrari 342 America
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 950 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 1953 Ferrari 342 America 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 1953 Ferrari 342 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 342 America has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 342 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1953 Ferrari 342 America | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Voyager | 342 America |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 105 L |