1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 20 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, 2011 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 830 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, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Voyager | Optra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |