1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1989 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 170 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.

Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 1989 Chrysler Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Graduate Voyager
Year Released 1987 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 96 HP
Torque 163 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 104 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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