2000 Audi A2 vs. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2000 Audi A2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 805 kg more than 2000 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A2 | 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A2 | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3040 mm |