2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1959 Marcos GT
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1646 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Marcos GT 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 1959 Marcos GT. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1959 Marcos GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
Model | Voyager | GT |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2220 mm |