2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 89 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 745 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Grand Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |