2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1972 Porsche 917.
Because 1972 Porsche 917 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 1972 Porsche 917. 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, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Voyager | 917 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 610 Nm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 798 kg |