1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 384 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
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 (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda MPV. (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Grand Voyager | MPV |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2850 mm |