2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1952 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 740 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Fiat 1900 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 1952 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1952 Fiat 1900
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager 1900
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L


 

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