1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2008 Toyota Highlander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 375 kg more than 2008 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2008 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Highlander (287 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Toyota Highlander
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Highlander
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1770 mm


 

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