1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1992 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 755 kg more than 1984 Nissan Prairie. 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, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Voyager | 1984 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | Prairie |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |