1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Voyager 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Voyager Sierra
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 300 HP
Torque 179 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2788 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 129 L


 

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