2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 165 kg more than 1989 Nissan Terrano.

Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1989 Nissan Terrano
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Terrano
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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