1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Audi S3

To start off, 2012 Audi S3 is newer by 16 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, 2012 Audi S3 (261 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2012 Audi S3 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, 2012 Audi S3 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Audi S3
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Grand Voyager S3
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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