1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 360 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Dodge Chrysler
Model Grand Caravan Grand Voyager
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3040 mm


 

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