1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Ford Edge

To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Edge (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 526 kg more than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2011 Ford Edge (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. 2011 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Chrysler Voyager 2011 Ford Edge
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Edge
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L