1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 15 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (221 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (510 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager CLK
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm


 

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