2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 890 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Grand Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4810 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |