1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 23 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 324 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
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, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler Voyager | 2013 Kia RIO | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | Voyager | RIO |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1096 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1455 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |
