2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1965 Porsche 912
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1965 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Porsche 912 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 1965 Porsche 912. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Porsche 912. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Porsche 912. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1965 Porsche 912 has manual transmission. 1965 Porsche 912 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 | 1965 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Grand Voyager | 912 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |