1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2003 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Quest (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Quest weights approximately 404 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2003 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. 2003 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1989 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1989 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Voyager | 2003 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | Quest |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |