2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Carina. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 941 kg more than 1987 Toyota Carina. 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Carina. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1987 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Grand Voyager | Carina |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |