1989 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 525 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 Voyager
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2880 mm