1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1988 Opel Vectra

To start off, 1992 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Opel Vectra (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 671 kg more than 1988 Opel Vectra.

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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Voyager 1988 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Vectra
Year Released 1992 1988
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1059 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1400 mm