1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Holden Commodore. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 675 kg more than 1990 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Commodore. (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Commodore. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1990 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1990 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1990 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Grand Voyager | Commodore |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2740 mm |