2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 213 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1989 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1989 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | 300 | Voyager |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 104 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |