1996 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban (247 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Suburban 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Grand Voyager
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 3040 mm


 

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