1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1996 Nissan Crew

To start off, both 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 1996 Nissan Crew were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (157 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 1996 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Crew. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Crew has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Crew 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 1996 Nissan Crew
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Crew
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm


 

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