1984 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 685 kg more than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Buick Skyhawk 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Skyhawk Grand Voyager
Year Released 1984 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2427 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2960 mm


 

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