2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1988 Lancia Hit

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. 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 (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1988 Lancia Hit
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Voyager Hit
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm