1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 292 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC90.

Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (381 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Volvo XC90
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Voyager XC90
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2922 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 268 HP
Torque 250 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1438 kg


 

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