1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 21 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 2009 Hyundai Azera
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Voyager Azera
Year Released 1988 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 139 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm


 

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