2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1961 Fiat 850
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1961 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Fiat 850 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 1961 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Voyager | 1961 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 850 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |