1989 Subaru XT vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 586 kg more than 1989 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Subaru XT | 2005 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Subaru | Chrysler |
Model | XT | Voyager |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |