1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Volvo V70.

Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 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, 2005 Volvo V70 (280 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Volvo V70
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Voyager V70
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2433 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1465 kg


 

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