2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1987 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 140 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 828 kg more than 1987 Pontiac Fiero.

Because 1987 Pontiac Fiero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Pontiac Fiero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Voyager (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Fiero.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1987 Pontiac Fiero
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Voyager Fiero
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2499 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 73.7 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm


 

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