1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 16 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 563 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Volkswagen Citi
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Voyager Citi
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1422 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 857 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 49 L


 

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