2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1992 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 117 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (311 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1992 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model PT Cruiser Voyager
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1730 kg


 

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