2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1986 Ford Meteor

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.

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, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1986 Ford Meteor
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Meteor
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2410 mm


 

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