2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1995 Ford Tracer. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1995 Ford Tracer
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Tracer
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 67 HP
Torque 278 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm