2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1990 Ford Granada
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (92 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 460 kg more than 1990 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ford Granada 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 1990 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 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 Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Granada. (204 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1990 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Granada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 21.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2770 mm |