2002 Buick Cielo vs. 1988 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2002 Buick Cielo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

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, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (233 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Cielo 1988 Chrysler Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Cielo Voyager
Year Released 2002 1988
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 241 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1520 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2860 mm