1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2012 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2012 Dodge Caliber is newer by 19 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, 2012 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 396 kg more than 2012 Dodge Caliber.
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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Voyager | 2012 Dodge Caliber | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Voyager | Caliber |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 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 | 1334 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1534 mm |
