1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 648 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2012 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Voyager
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1462 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3078 mm


 

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