2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1987 Porsche 944
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 944 (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Porsche 944.
Because 1987 Porsche 944 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 1987 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 944. (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1987 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Voyager | 944 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |