1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 365 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Buick Roadmaster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1995 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Roadmaster 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Roadmaster Grand Voyager
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 257 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3040 mm