1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 923 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.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Voyager | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Voyager | Ram |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 132 L |