2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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 (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chrysler Voyager 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 250 GTO
Year Released 2009 1962
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 133 L