1985 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Sprint 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 101 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Sprint 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Sprint Grand Voyager
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Size 993 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3040 mm


 

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