1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 270 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Voyager | 929 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
