2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1988 Volvo 440
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 440. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 923 kg more than 1988 Volvo 440. 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 440. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1988 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Grand Voyager | 440 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |