2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.

Because 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 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 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand 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. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1954 Ferrari 553 F1
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Grand Voyager 553 F1
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Size 3301 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2170 mm


 

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