2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier 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 20 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 407 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier. 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) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1998 Ford Courier
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Courier
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 179 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2620 mm


 

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