2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1986 Porsche 944
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 145 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 598 kg more than 1986 Porsche 944.
Because 1986 Porsche 944 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 944. (196 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1986 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Grand Voyager | 944 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |