1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 16 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, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 359 kg more than 2004 Scion xA.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2004 Scion xA | |
| Make | Chrysler | Scion |
| Model | Voyager | xA |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1061 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |
