1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. 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, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Nissan Micra
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Micra
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1670 mm


 

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