1998 Honda NSX vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 286 kg more than 1998 Honda NSX.

Because 1998 Honda NSX 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 1998 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 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, 1998 Honda NSX (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. 2003 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1998 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Honda NSX 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Make Honda Chrysler
Model NSX Voyager
Year Released 1998 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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