1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Scion xB
To start off, 2003 Scion xB is newer by 15 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, 2003 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 310 kg more than 2003 Scion xB.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2003 Scion xB | |
Make | Chrysler | Scion |
Model | Voyager | xB |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 84 mm |
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 | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |