2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 490 kg more than 1971 Maserati Bora.

Because 1971 Maserati Bora 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 1971 Maserati Bora. 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, 1971 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1971 Maserati Bora has manual transmission. 1971 Maserati Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chrysler Voyager 1971 Maserati Bora
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Voyager Bora
Year Released 2008 1971
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2429 cc 4718 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Torque 219 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm