1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1988 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 1988 Chevrolet Camaro and 1988 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 95 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 1988 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Voyager
Year Released 1988 1988
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 104 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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