1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Saturn SL
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 Saturn SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SL would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SL. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 625 kg more than 1995 Saturn SL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SL. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SL.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1995 Saturn SL | |
Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
Model | Grand Voyager | SL |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |