1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2002 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2002 Dodge Dakota is newer by 11 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, 2002 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 19 kg more than 2002 Dodge Dakota.

Because 2002 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Dakota 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, 2002 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Voyager 2002 Dodge Dakota
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Voyager Dakota
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2850 mm


 

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