1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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 560 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 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 2009 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager 911
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3778 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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