1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1984 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Carina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 625 kg more than 1984 Toyota Carina. 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Carina. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1984 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Grand Voyager | Carina |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 229 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |