2002 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 2002 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2002 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Voyager | 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Voyager | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 4129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3030 mm |