1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1999 Toyota Picnic

To start off, 1999 Toyota Picnic is newer by 11 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, 1999 Toyota Picnic (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Picnic should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Toyota Picnic.

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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Picnic. (181 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Picnic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 1999 Toyota Picnic
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Picnic
Year Released 1988 1999
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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