1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.
Because 1995 Lexus SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lexus SC (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Grand Voyager | SC |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |