2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1967 Fiat 850

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 850 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 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1183 kg more than 1967 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Fiat 850 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 1967 Fiat 850. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1967 Fiat 850
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager 850
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2429 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 732 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 30 L


 

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