2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 765 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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 Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Voyager | Escort |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |
