1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 15 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Grand Voyager | A7 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2428 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 227 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2914 mm |
