1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 21 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 1 more horse power than 2010 Ford C-Max. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Ford C-Max. 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, 2010 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler Voyager | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Voyager | C-Max |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| 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 | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1828 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1626 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2648 mm |
