2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 356. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Porsche 356 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 1956 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Porsche 356. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Porsche 356. 2007 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1956 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1956 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Voyager | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |