1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (190 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Voyager 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager CLK
Year Released 1991 1997
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 69 L


 

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