1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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, 2008 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Voyager | Astra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 262 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
