1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2002 Kia Rio
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 14 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 22 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2002 Kia Rio | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Voyager | Rio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 113 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 71.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 83.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |