2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 Ford Cortina 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 1963 Ford Cortina. 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 (219 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Cortina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 58.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |