2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 85 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400.

Because 1985 Ferrari 400 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 1985 Ferrari 400. 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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 400 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 1985 Ferrari 400
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 400
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 4822 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Torque 219 Nm 392 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 120 L


 

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