1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 20 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 2008 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1988 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1988 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2008 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Voyager | Caprice |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |