1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 25 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 115 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Voyager | Elantra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |