1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 15 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, 2006 Opel Astra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Opel Astra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Astra
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 52 L


 

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