1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Seat Leon

To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 445 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon.

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, 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Seat Leon
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Grand Voyager Leon
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2428 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2580 mm


 

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