2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1989 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 620 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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 (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1989 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Voyager | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |