1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Citroen C8
To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 18 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, 2009 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 90 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.
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, 2009 Citroen C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 2009 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | C8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1997 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 | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |