1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 4850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 242 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Voyager
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4850 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.9:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 68 L