1999 Lexus GS vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 390 kg more than 1999 Lexus GS.

Because 1999 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus GS. (298 Nm). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lexus GS 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Lexus Chrysler
Model GS Voyager
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 283 HP
Torque 298 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3078 mm


 

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