1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Voyager | 1985 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Telstar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |