2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 541 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1989 Dodge Daytona
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Grand Voyager Daytona
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 8.9:1
Top Speed 182 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 4810 mm 2470 mm


 

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