2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1995 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Barchetta 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 44 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 855 kg more than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1995 Fiat Barchetta | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | Barchetta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |