1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (262 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Grand Voyager Wrangler
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm


 

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