1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 14 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (146 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 350 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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, 2007 Opel Astra (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Voyager | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |