1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 7 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, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.

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, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Voyager Sunfire
Year Released 1988 1995
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 54 L


 

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