1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 525 kg more than 1986 Ford Telstar. 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, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Telstar. (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler Voyager | 1986 Ford Telstar | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Voyager | Telstar |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |
