1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.

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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Fiesta
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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