1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 593 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (437 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Grand Voyager
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5737 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 437 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 265 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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