2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1980 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 1980 Ferrari 312 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 1980 Ferrari 312. 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. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 312 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1980 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Voyager | 312 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 508 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |