2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 225 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider.
Because 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider 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 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider. 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, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (363 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Voyager | 355 Spider |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 294 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |
