1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (340 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 540 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Grand Voyager
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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