2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Fiesta 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 15 more horse power than 1990 Ford Fiesta. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 795 kg more than 1990 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Fiesta. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1990 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Fiesta
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm


 

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