1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 13 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. Both 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2009 Kia Amanti are equipped with a 3,778 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Amanti. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2009 Kia Amanti
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Grand Voyager Amanti
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1860 mm


 

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