2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1964 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Fiat 500 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 1964 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1964 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Grand Voyager | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 2980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |