1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 10 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 600 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 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 (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |