1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1991 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1991 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager 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 15 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.

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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 1991 Opel Kadett
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Kadett
Year Released 1988 1991
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1390 mm


 

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