1994 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2000 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2000 Ford Taurus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Taurus (156 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 Ford Taurus.

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, 1994 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Taurus. (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Taurus.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Voyager 2000 Ford Taurus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Taurus
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3950 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1521 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm


 

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