2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Rover 825i

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rover 825i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rover 825i would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rover 825i (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 494 kg more than 1986 Rover 825i.

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 Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Rover 825i. (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Rover 825i.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1986 Rover 825i
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Voyager 825i
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2760 mm