2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Silverado | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3040 mm |