2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1992 Citroen BX
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX 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 74 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. 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 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1992 Citroen BX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Grand Voyager | BX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
| 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 | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |
