2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 480. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 480. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1992 Volvo 480. 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 Voyager (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 480. (140 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 480. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1992 Volvo 480 has manual transmission. 1992 Volvo 480 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | 480 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |