1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (280 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 499 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touareg.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Voyager Touareg
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 280 HP
Torque 250 Nm 361 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1730 mm


 

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